#E256CB#E256CB

#E256CB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.216 H 334.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E256CB
RGB	rgb(226, 86, 203)
HSL	hsl(310, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(310, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 10.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, 67.33, -33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 75.37, 333.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.1955 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.216 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.4716, 27.1397, 59.3319)
Luminance	0.2714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E256CB #56E26D

analogous

#B356E2 #E256CB #E25685

triadic

#E256CB #CBE256 #56CBE2

tetradic

#E256CB #E2B356 #56E26D #5685E2

square

#E256CB #E2B356 #56E26D #5685E2

split-complementary

#E256CB #85E256 #56E2B3

monochromatic

#A21C8C #D625B9 #E256CB #EB8ADB #F4BEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#E256CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#E256CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E256CB

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E256CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E256CB	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5581CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8296C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC5F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e256cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 86, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.216 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8edb',
    500: '#e256cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e256cb;
$custom-light: #ee8edb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e256cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.857,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67562,
    "c": 0.21617,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E256CB

secondary

#B0E4B8

accent

#D33213

background

#FFF9FD

surface

#FEF1FB

border

#D6CBD4

text

#170D15

muted

#857E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #E256CB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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